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A. Schulman, Inc. (SHLM)At 4:00PM ET: 18.13  Up 0.51 (2.89%)  
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A. Schulman, Inc.
3550 West Market Street
Akron, OH 44333
United States - Map
Phone: 330-666-3751
Fax: 330-668-7204
Web Site: http://www.aschulman.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Consumer Goods
Industry:Rubber & Plastics
Full Time Employees:2,000

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
A. Schulman, Inc. supplies plastic compounds and resins to consumer products, industrial, automotive, and packaging markets in North America, Europe, and Asia. It offers color and additive concentrates that provide plastic with certain color and/or physical properties to manufacturers of plastic products, such as film for packaging, household goods, toys, automotive parts, mechanical goods, and other plastic items. The company also provides engineered compounds, which are products designed to maintain characteristics, such as chemical resistance, electrical conductivity, heat resistance, and/or high strength-to-weight ratios. In addition, A. Schulman offers various polypropylene and polyethylene resins and compounds, which are used for interior trim, fascias, and bumper covers in automotive applications; toys, small appliances, sporting goods, and agricultural and watercraft products in roto-molding applications; and office supplies in industrial/commercial applications. Further, it involves in the formulation of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compounds and elastomers to introduce various product attributes, including weatherability, consistency, ease of processing, material flexibility, and high-gloss or low-gloss finish. The company offers thermoplastic PVC compounds, which are used for the manufacture of automotive, furniture, architectural, and consumer products, as well as Sunprene, a compound that serve as a replacement for rubber and other thermoplastic elastomers in automotive applications. Additionally, A. Schulman provides tolling services, as well as certain materials, such as additives or packaging primarily in Europe. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    A. Schulman, Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 82% of S&P 600 companies and 85% of Materials companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Joseph M. Gingo , 54
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Member of Exec. Committee and Member of Special Strategic Committee
    $ 1.41M $ 0
    Mr. Paul F. DeSantis , 44
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Treasurer
    $ 446.00K $ 0
    Mr. Jack B. Taylor , 63
    Gen. Mang. and Chief Operating Officer for Asia
    $ 831.00K $ 0
    Mr. Bernard Rzepka , 48
    Gen. Mang. and Chief Operating Officer for Europe
    $ 687.00K $ 0
    Mr. Walter Belderbos , 51
    European Chief Financial Officer
    $ 499.00K $ 0
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-09 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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